STATE LET CONSTRUCTION CONTRACT, NUECES CO, INSTALL/REPLACE SIGNS

The Texas Department of Transportation is soliciting bids for the installation and replacement of traffic signs across various highway locations in Nueces County, Texas, under Solicitation Number 0916-00-253, with an estimated contract value of $780,914.63. The project requires full compliance with state and federal signage standards, performance within 123 working days from the start date, and submission of a $16,000.00 guaranty. Bids must be submitted electronically via the Electronic State Business Daily or the Electronic Bidding System no later than 1:00 PM on July 2, 2026, and all official requirements, including addenda, are exclusively contained within those platforms. The work is to be performed at multiple sites within Nueces County, with inspection and acceptance occurring on-site under TxDOT oversight. The solicitation is classified under NAICS code 237310 and issued as a state-let construction contract, with no set-aside designation specified. The contracting office is located in Austin, and inquiries may be directed to Nick Novosad in Karnes City. Payment and accounting details reference Agency Code 601 and Project Number F 2026(757), though specific invoicing methods and Treasury Account Symbols are not provided. Technical specifications, packaging, marking, and preservation requirements are not detailed in the public solicitation and are assumed to be found in the full bid package. The award is expected to be based on a competitive bid process, though the exact evaluation methodology—whether lowest price technically acceptable or trade-off—is not disclosed. All offerors must comply with submission formats and deadlines through the mandated electronic portals, and no representation or certification information from respondents is included in the public posting.